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The 51st annual Adirondack Balloon Festival will soon decorate the North Country sky, split between Crandall Park in Glens Falls, and the Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport in Queensbury. It takes place from Thursday, September 19 through Sunday, September 22.

The pilot charged with stalking a Schuylerville woman and her family with his airplane was sentenced after lengthy court proceedings. WRGB reports 66 year old Michael Arnold was sentenced to six months with five years probation for violating an order of protection. He was charged and pleaded guilty to felony criminal contempt on May 14th.

The Hyde Collection in Glens Falls recently rolled out the red carpet to celebrate the healing impact of art. According to WNYT, more than 200 people attended the Hyde’s annual gala, helping to raise more than $300,000 to support the mission of the Hyde, which houses world-famous works from artists including Rembrandt and Picasso.

The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office arrested 34 year old Chadd J. Zerniak of Walcott in burglary at the Cumberland Farms on Main Street in South Glens Falls early Sunday morning. The Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene at 3:14 a.m. Zerniak was arrested and charged with third-degree burglary and fourth-degree criminal mischief, reports WNYT.